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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1924
Page
4
Rev W S McCallister notes strong attendance across Sunday school preaching and Epworth League events. A special young peoples church service will be held next Sunday with music and full prerogatives, plus a free illustrated Travel Talk by Prof Burrage at the Rex Theatre Friday night inviting families to attend.
The Federated Community Church announces Thursday morning Thanksgiving service moved from Wednesday due to high school concert. McAllister of Metaone Church will deliver the sermon in the Federated area. An illustrated talk on How We Got Thanksgiving is planned for Sunday evening along with a hymn by Mrs. Cully.
Otto Bergfelder leads St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran in observances marking the 16th century reformation. The sermon extols Martin Luther, cites Worms 1520 and justification by faith, and praises Bible access for laity. Sunday schedule: 9:30 Sunday school, 10:30 service, 10 o'clock Thanksgiving service on Thursday. Choir rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. All invited.
In a brief reflection a family laments an unforeseen accident that darkens their home. They express that such events are unpredictable and place trust in a higher power to govern outcomes for good.
The column lists classroom work and visits in the First Primary room including picture frames and booklets, a sand table by the second grade, and lessons on topographical maps of Nebraska. It mentions Miss Shumann observing, Miss Shuman visiting, and students reading from one hundred world’s best books for children. Six members of the American group are noted.
The Senior class received their rings last Friday morning and hosted a class party at the school that evening attended by about fifteen members and most of the faculty. The Chorus girls practice for a program next Wednesday night and basketball practice began last Monday. Teachers examinations are set for Saturday, November 2.
Emily derives from Aemilia with varied paths through Europe and literature. The article traces origins from saints and royals, mentions Amalie and Emilia variants, notes no prominent saint named Emily, cites Rousseau and Shelley, and ends with folklore about onyx indicating marriage and cautions about love.
The Piaroa people of Venezuela preserve deceased relatives’ bones for a year, burn them, and drink the ashes dissolved in water as part of their funerary practices.
An English man unable to close his eyes for six years after a munitions factory blast underwent eyelid reconstruction. Skin from his forearm was used to create new eyelids restoring mobility and protection.
A fragmentary report recalls a lady screaming while a waiter played music, with unclear context and many garbled words in the description. The fragment lacks identifiable names places or dates.
A McClure Newspaper Syndicate piece urges readers to actively sharpen their minds by recalling past scenes, reading, walking, and observing nature. It warns against intellectual stagnation and calls for solitary effort to keep memory bright and conscience clear as a path to nobler being.
Baltimore officials plan to purchase and preserve the Shot Tower at Fayette and Front streets after citizens and organizations petitioned for preservation. A public subscription will fund the buyout if price talks fail, with the city council authorizing condemnation if needed.
A reflective piece on courtship describes marriage as a challenging ascent. It emphasizes mutual demands and evolving development as partners progress toward commitment.
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